Girl, 1, among three killed in two horror truck crashes
Police have confirmed a one-year-old girl was among a family of three from Roma killed in one of two separate collisions involving trucks on the Warrego Highway just outside of Toowoomba.
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Brothers among four teen boys in Tara lockdown where 8 to 9 shots fired
Four teenage boys who allegedly caused the shutdown of a Western Downs town where at least eight shots were fired were known to police and two are refusing to co-operate with investigators.
SEE LIST: Remarkable Toowoomba students who excelled in past 12 months
Whether its academics, sport, the performing arts or making a difference in their community, here’s some of the young Toowoomba people who have made an impact in the past 12 months.
Severe storms incoming as region swelters through heat
As the mercury reaches above average temperatures across the Downs, BOM has warned of an incoming severe system this afternoon.
Deadly year: The faces behind the tragic fatalities on our roads
The past 12 months have seen a record number of road deaths compared to recent years. Speed, alcohol, distraction, fatigue and flood water have loomed large as we recount the horror year on our roads. See the faces of the people we lost here.
Named: Toowoomba’s convicted drug dealers revealed
With Toowoomba recording the biggest increase in reported drug offences across Queensland over the past nine years, see how Darling Downs drug suppliers and traffickers were brought down.
Chopper called after man hurt in Boxing Day backyard fire mishap
Paramedics were called to a private address north of Toowoomba after a man suffered serious burns to one side of his body.
Revealed: 11 of Toowoomba’s bonkers court cases for 2022
From a woman wearing a lawyer’s stolen watch to court to a couple who gained international notoriety for having sex in a courtroom foyer, and plenty of drugs hidden in a variety of places, here are some of the more bizarre cases from Toowoomba courts this year.
Booming popularity of Crows Nest prompts council to investigate parking options
A bustling hub of new businesses, rising property prices and new projects, Crows Nest is experiencing a surge in popularity, which was resulted in council investigating more parking options to accommodate the growing number of visitors.
Named: Two men charged with serious offences following Newtown siege
After two men faced court on charges that predate a six-hour siege with police, the pair have now been charged with multiple offences, including serious weapons charges.
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